General Municipal Law 207-K — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 207-J Supplemental pension allowances of certain retired teachers of cities up ARTICLE 10 Firefighters and Police Officers next SECTION 207-K*2 Disabilities of policemen and firemen in certain cities Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 207-K Disabilities of policemen and firemen in certain cities General Municipal (GMU) CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10 * § 207-k. Disabilities of policemen and firemen in certain cities. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, but except for the purposes of sections two hundred seven-a and two hundred seven-c of this chapter, the workmen's compensation law and the labor law, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in total or partial disability or death to a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid police department or fire department, where such paid policemen or firemen are drawn from competitive civil service lists, who successfully passed a physical examination on entry into the service of such respective department, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence. * NB Expired July 1, 1973 * NB There are 2 § 207-k's